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Artist Information:
S Tofu
San Francisco, CA
United States
Member Since: Feb 2002

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Artist Statement:
My artwork has two focuses;
mixed media collage and
painting.

2011 marked the 10th
Anniversary of my work with
maps. I have always used old
maps in my collages and
incorporated map based ideas
into my art. In January of
2001 I experimented with a
collage using only maps. The
success of the experiment and
the resulting piece changed
the direction of my work. Much
of the map work takes its
inspiration from other
traditional art forms using
repetitive patterns, in
particular quilts and other
textiles. In 2009 the
patterns used in my collage
work started to take on a more
painterly appearance.

When I paint, my main focus is
Western landscape. I spend a
great deal of time visiting
the desert seeking
inspiration.

In 2011 I started The 2011
Project is a, large-scale
piece where I created a map of
the entire year. The year was
mapped as I created a piece of
art for each day of 2011. The
completed pieces will be shown
as an installation(s) in 2012.


The work is made up of 365
individual, mixed media
pieces, each 4”x4” (10x10 cm)
in size. Each piece was done
as a reflection of an ...

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Artist Exhibitions:
Solo Exhibitions

Fall Art Salon - 1907 Market
Space
San Francisco, November 2005

Zonal Gallery
San Francisco, November 2002 -
August 2003

Open Studio
Open Studio, October 1998-2004


Artist "In Residence" - de
Young Museum
San Francisco, October 2000
Reverse collage exhibition and
demonstration.

My California Life - Northern
California Center for the ...

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Artist Galleries:
SFMOMA Artists Gallery
2007 - present
Fort Mason
San Francisco...

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Joshua Tree National Park, Spring Sunset VI, 2008
Acrylic Painting
20 x 16 inches

Price: US$ 800
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Tree Top Map, 2004
Collage
20 x 20 x 1 inches

Price: US$ 800
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Ocean Wave Zig Zag, 2006
Collage
40 x 30 x 1 inches

Price: US$ 2500
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Cross Streets, 2010
Collage
15 x 30 x 1.5 inches

Price: US$ 1500
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Obama Map, 2008
Mixed Media
12 x 16 inches
Not for Sale
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Late Afternoon Light, Yosemite, 2007
Acrylic Painting
16 x 20 inches
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